| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 43%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 3.32% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Memory | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
| OS Version | Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows. |
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
| System | Acer Aspire 5742G (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Acer Aspire 5742G |
| Memory | 4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz |
| OS | Windows 11 |
| BIOS Date | 20110110 |
| Uptime | 0.2 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 02 '23 at 01:54 |
| Run Duration | 91 Seconds |
| Run User | CAN-User |
| Background CPU | 26% |
PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i7 M 640
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
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43%
Average
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50% 83.9 Pts
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18% 139 Pts
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9% 142 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce GT 540M
Acer(1025 0488) 1GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
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3.32%
Terrible
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3% 3.83 fps
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4% 4.53 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mushkin MKNSSDTR120GB-3DL 120GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1115A0
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32% 144 MB/s
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28% 8.4 MB/s
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43% 79.5 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBSQ HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 8GB
1067, 1067 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
21.9%
Poor
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21% 7.47 GB/s
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17% 6.1 GB/s
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28% 141 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)
Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware
| Score | Hit Rate | Shots | EFps | 0.1% Low | Refresh Rate | Screen | Resolution | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | 0% | 0 | 42 | 34 | 60 | 15.6" | 1280 720 | LGD0250 |
Typical Aspire 5742G Builds (Compare 546 builds)
See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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System: Acer Aspire 5742G
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| Core i3 M 370Intel $167Bench 39%, 23,407 samples | 122x |
| Core i5 M 460Intel $130Bench 40%, 18,336 samples | 119x |
| Core i5 M 480IntelBench 41%, 16,023 samples | 95x |
| GPU |
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| HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples | 212x |
| GeForce GT 420MNvidiaBench 2%, 1,922 samples | 148x |
| Mobility Radeon HD 5470ATIBench 1%, 14,621 samples | 127x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 42% - Average | Total price: $195 |